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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
2000-04-23 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 27560 · 45°F, overcast · Wind 6 mph R to L · 3:08
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 15–8. New York Mets put up 7 in the 4th. Mike Hampton earned the win. Derek Bell went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
| NYN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
W: Mike Hampton L: Kevin Tapani SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Phil Cuzzi · 1B: Terry Craft · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Andrews | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Tapani | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Nieves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Huson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Zeile | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rey Ordonez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hampton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kurt Abbott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Agbayani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melvin Mora | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Pratt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tapani | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Ruben Quevedo | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Williams | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Heredia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Guthrie | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Rich Rodriguez | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: D9/G3+
- Ricky Gutierrez: 13/SH.2-3
- Mark Grace: 6/P6D+
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LS
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Derek Bell: S8/G4M+
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Mike Piazza: HR/F8RXD+
- Robin Ventura: 63/G6
- Todd Zeile: 9/F89S+
Top 2
- Glenallen Hill: 53/G56+
- Shane Andrews: W
- Joe Girardi: D9/F89XD+.1-H
- Damon Buford: W
- Kevin Tapani: 5(2)/FO/BG25.1-2
- Eric Young: 5(2)/FO/G56S.1-2
Bot 2
- Jay Payton: 9/F89D+
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6M
- Mike Hampton: 43/G34
Top 3
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L8RS+
- Mark Grace: 8/F8RS+
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Glenallen Hill: 53/G5
- Shane Andrews: 7/F78D+
Bot 3
- Rickey Henderson: 7/F7S+
- Derek Bell: S8/G4M+
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89M+
- Mike Piazza: K/C
Top 4
- Joe Girardi: 3/G3
- Damon Buford: K/C
- Kevin Tapani: K
Bot 4
- Robin Ventura: D/F78XD+
- Todd Zeile: 1/L13+
- Jay Payton: S/L78S+.2-H
- Rey Ordonez: D7/G5.1-H
- Mike Hampton: S7/L78S+.2-H
- Rickey Henderson: S7/G56.1-2
- Derek Bell: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6
- Mike Piazza: D/F89XD+
- Robin Ventura: E5.2-H(UR);B-2
- Todd Zeile: S9/L9S+.2-3
- Jay Payton: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 5
- Eric Young: 53/G5
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F89D+
Bot 5
- Rey Ordonez: W
- Mike Hampton: 9/F9LM+
- Rickey Henderson: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Derek Bell: S7/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Piazza: D/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Matt Franco: 6/P6
- Todd Zeile: S7/G56.3-H;2-H
- Jay Payton: WP.1-2
- Jay Payton: K
Top 6
- Glenallen Hill: E9/F9D+.B-2
- Shane Andrews: D7/L5+.2-H(UR)
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6
- Damon Buford: WP.2-3
- Damon Buford: 43/G4MD.3-H(UR)
- Jose Nieves: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Kurt Abbott: 3/FL
- Mike Hampton: 9/F9S
- Rickey Henderson: 9/F9LS+
Top 7
- Eric Young: S8/G6M+
- Ricky Gutierrez: 54(1)/FO
- Mark Grace: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
- Glenallen Hill: 13/G13+
Bot 7
- Benny Agbayani: S7/G56+
- Melvin Mora: S8/G56+.1-2
- Todd Pratt: K
- Matt Franco: K
- Todd Zeile: K
Top 8
- Shane Andrews: 8/F89S+
- Joe Girardi: S9/L4MD+
- Damon Buford: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Jeff Huson: 43/G4M+
- Eric Young: 43/G4+
Bot 8
- Jay Payton: K
- Kurt Abbott: K/C
- Rich Rodriguez: K/C
Top 9
- Roosevelt Brown: D/F8RXD+
- Mark Grace: S7/L7LM+.2-H
- Jeff Reed: K
- Glenallen Hill: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Shane Andrews: 9/F9S